NBA clubs spent Saturday reshaping their depth charts in advance of Monday’s roster deadline, finalizing two-way deals, promoting players to standard contracts, and releasing dozens of hopefuls.
Two-Way Contract Conversions
Miami Heat – Jahmir Young
Oklahoma City Thunder – Chris Youngblood
Dallas Mavericks – Moussa Cisse
Orlando Magic – Colin Castleton
LA Clippers – Jahmyl Telfort
Minnesota Timberwolves – Johnny Juzang
Toronto Raptors – A.J. Lawson (signed)
Atlanta Hawks – Caleb Houstan
Standard Contract Conversion
Atlanta Hawks – Keaton Wallace
Players Placed on Waivers
Atlanta Hawks: Charles Bassey, Lamont Butler
Boston Celtics: RJ Luis, Aaron Scott, Hason Ward
Brooklyn Nets: Hunter Cattoor, Grant Nelson
Charlotte Hornets: Eric Dixon
Chicago Bulls: Yuki Kawamura
Cleveland Cavaliers: Zeke Mayo
Dallas Mavericks: Matt Cross, Jamarion Sharp, Zhaire Smith
Denver Nuggets: Moses Brown, Kessler Edwards
Golden State Warriors: Seth Curry, LJ Cryer
Houston Rockets: Vernon Carey Jr., Ricky Council IV, Tyrese Hunter, Cameron Matthews
Indiana Pacers: Kyle Guy, Gabe McGlothan, Cameron Payne, Jalen Slawson, Ray Spalding
LA Clippers: Patrick Baldwin Jr., Jason Preston, TyTy Washington Jr.
Los Angeles Lakers: R.J. Davis, Augustas Marciulionis, Anton Watson, Jeenathan Williams
Memphis Grizzlies: Nate Hinton, DeJon Jarreau, Braxton Key, Lawson Lovering
Miami Heat: Precious Achiuwa, Dain Dainja, Bez Mbeng, Ethan Thompson
Minnesota Timberwolves: Jules Bernard, Alize Johnson, Tristen Newton, Zyon Pullin
New Orleans Pelicans: Christian Shumate
New York Knicks: Garrison Mathews, Alex Len, Matt Ryan
Oklahoma City Thunder: Zack Austin, Malevy Leons, Dariq Whitehead
Orlando Magic: Reece Beekman, Lester Quinones, Javonte Smart, Phillip Wheeler
Philadelphia 76ers: MarJon Beauchamp, Kennedy Chandler, Malcolm Hill, Saint Thomas, DeAndre Williams
Phoenix Suns: Jared Butler, David Duke Jr., Nathan Mariano, Sean McDermott
Sacramento Kings: Terence Davis
San Antonio Spurs: James Banks III, Jamaree Bouyea, Adam Flagler, Kyle Mangas, Micah Potter, Stanley Umude
Toronto Raptors: Julian Reese
Washington Wizards: Kadary Richmond, Alondes Williams
Exhibit 10 Incentives
Players released on Exhibit 10 agreements can still receive bonuses up to $85,300 by joining the corresponding G League affiliate and remaining there for at least 60 days.
The flurry of roster moves clears the way for clubs to enter opening night with the required maximum of 15 standard contracts and three two-way slots.
Source: Hoops Wire
